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Temuka Leader, Issue 242, 13 March 1880, Page 3

German Education.—The Gorman War Minister reports that out of 143,119 men reci uited during the working year, 187879, only 2574, or 1.80 per cent, could neither read nor write.

General Notices. VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPER- ‘ TIES AT TEMUKA, ON MONDAY, MA-RCH 15xh, 1880. KF. G R A 1 , lias instructions froili Mr W. Lyon, to seli by public auction, at his sale rooms, on the above date— All that valuable property at present occupied by Mr Harrop, situated in the Township of Arowhenua, consisting of— One Jacrc section, No 65, with a firstclass 4-roomed ci ttage, washh; fowl house, and cnjhrftin^/ivements; garden t d with fruit and forest trees I One |acre secron, No 62, with a firstclnss 3 stalled stable therein,and well fenced One acre. N 063, fenced, and planted v ith fruit trees One Jacre, No 64, fenced and Improved. ALSO— On behalf of the same owner — The valuable property situated In Wallingford at present occupied by Mr J. Topn, and having a frontage on Allnatte street On® Jar re section, No 120, with 2roomed lean-to thereon ALS O Two Jacre sections, Nos 118 and 119 K. F. GRAY, Auctioneer. J? Tiio Auctioneer would beg to draw the attention of investors and others to the above first-class properties, as they are well situated, being within three minutes’ walk of the Railway Station, and will be sold without the slightest reserve.

IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY, FURNITURE, AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS AT TEMUKA, ON MARCH 22nd, 1880. KF. GRAY . has received instructions from the trustees in the assigned estate of W. J. N. Up (oh to sell hr public auction on the pi'emisea, redemption of that splendid proplril', Consisting of—acres land, with a firstclass Olroomed house thereon, and othlr necessary outbuildings. 'Also— Furniture, including first-class piano byFieres, horsehair spring sofa, 1 easy chair and 6 horsehair spring - botlom chairs, 1 large mantelpiece mirror, 2 chiffoniers, 5 tables, large chest of drawers, 3 double bedsteads and bedding, 6 woollen colored mats, cocoanut mats, 6 fenders, 2 wasbstands and toilet sets, 4 large carpets, from 10 x 12 to 12 x 16ft, 3 clocks, bedroom looking-glasses, ! Paragon cooking range with utensils, lot of splendid pictures and oleographs, a large quantity of oilcloth and a variety of useful and ornamental articles too numerous to particularise. Also, One cow and calf, three months old. Sale at 1 o’clock. K. F. GRAY, Auctioneer.

The auctioneer begs to call special attention to this really first-class property, as the house, is i early new ami ve: y nicely finished- The grounds in front of the house are tastefully laid out, and it is in every respect a very eligible residence The furniture is in good condition aud nearly new, and will be sul(i without the slightest reserve.